Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

HR246 HD1

Generated on 8/13/2007 4:09:46 PM

Measure Title:
URGING THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO EASE RESTRICTIONS ON THE ISSUANCE OF TEMPORARY VISAS AND EXTEND THE STAY LIMIT TO ALLOW FOREIGN MEDIATORS AND PARTIES IN NEED OF MEDIATION SERVICES TO ENTER THE STATE OF HAWAII FOR THE PURPOSE OF FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AND NEGOTIATION BETWEEN PARTIES TO RESOLVE DISPUTES.
Report Title:
Immigration Visas; Foreign Mediators
Description:
Package:
None
Companion:
HCR307
Introducers:
CABANILLA, Brower, Carroll, Evans, Magaoay, Mizuno, Waters
Current Referral:
INT, JUD
Date Status Text
3/14/2007HOffered
3/19/2007HReferred to INT, JUD, referral sheet 39
3/21/2007HResolution scheduled to be heard by INT on Wednesday, 03-28-07 at 8:30 am in conference room 329.
3/22/2007HResolution re-scheduled to be heard by INT on Wednesday, 03-28-07 at 8:00 am in conference room 329.
3/28/2007HThe committees on INT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Cabanilla, Belatti, Green, Mizuno, Rhoads, Takai, Awana, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Tokioka, Bertram, Shimabukuro.
3/30/2007HReported from the committee on INT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1631) as amended in (HD 1), recommending referral to the committee on JUD.
4/2/2007HReport adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JUD as amended in (HD 1) with none voting no and Representative Thielen excused.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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